A group volunteers from churches in Ridgway traveled to North Carolina earlier this month on a Mission Trip to aid in ongoing recovery efforts in the state devastated by a Hurricane Florence last fall.

The Elk County Conservation District Board met for the first time this year on Monday. The meeting covered a variety of topics including upcoming events, plans for Dirt and Gravel Roads projects and completed ones, and election of new officers, among other topics.

At the recent 2019 Mountain Festival, the Chamber posthumously presented the Key to the City to the late David Love, a longtime local businessman and a great lover of the outdoors. Pictured accepting the Key on his behalf are his two daughters Pam and Kim Love.

It was another busy day for Mary Lynne Bellotti, executive director of the Ridgway YMCA, as she showed off the ongoing renovations designed to finally bring a play area inside the YMCA dedicated to toddlers, preschoolers and other children up to 8 years old.

A wild and scenic river that draws legions of anglers, paddlers, and other outdoors enthusiasts throughout the seasons, the Clarion River in northwestern Pennsylvania has been voted the state’s 2019 River of the Year.

You know you should do it. Every couple of months you are driving by and see the signs up for a Blood Donation Drive at the Ridgway Fire Station or Kersey Senior Center, or maybe at the factory you work at.